The BEST episodes of Big Sky (2020)

Every episode of Big Sky (2020) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Big Sky (2020)!

Private detectives Cassie Dewell and Cody Hoyt join forces with his estranged wife and ex-cop, Jenny Hoyt, to search for two sisters who have been kidnapped by a truck driver on a remote highway in Montana. But when they discover that these are not the only girls who have disappeared in the area, they must race against the clock to stop the killer before another woman is taken.

Last Updated: 2/5/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
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Love Is a Strange and Dangerous Thing
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7.77
541 votes

#1 - Love Is a Strange and Dangerous Thing

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/19/2021

Cassie and Jenny leave the Kleinsasser women to forge their own path, ridding themselves of their ranch troubles and heading back home; Ronald leads the team on a wild goose chase, straight into the arms of the syndicate.

Directors: Michael Goi
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Are You Mad?
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7.73
311 votes

#2 - Are You Mad?

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/11/2023

Jenny, Cassie and Beau uncover the truth about the Bleeding Heart Killer, but before justice can be served, chaos breaks out. Avery’s involvement with Tony’s crime family escalates to a standoff; Emily and Denise are put in grave danger; and despite her recent revelations, Sunny’s family ties continue to pull apart. As Cassie, Jenny and Beau work to clean up the mess, the killer is still on the loose, ensuring no one is safe.

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That Old Feeling
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7.72
312 votes

#3 - That Old Feeling

Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/18/2023

With Denise and Emily's lives on the line, Jenny and Beau are determined to bring the Bleeding Heart Killer to justice, no matter what it takes. Meanwhile, Cassie uses her connections to pin down their possible location; and Sunny makes a fiery decision that will change her family forever, but will it all be enough to save the ones they love?

Directors: Jeff T. Thomas
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Happy Thoughts
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7.67
397 votes

#4 - Happy Thoughts

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/3/2022

Ren intervenes with Jenny’s plan to bring Jag into custody, while Ronald and Scarlett work together to find safety in a new environment. Then, Cassie and Lindor discover the aftermath at the ranch and reluctantly join forces with a familiar face.

Directors: Blackhorse Lowe
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Catch a Few Fish
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7.67
365 votes

#5 - Catch a Few Fish

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/19/2022

In a struggle between head and heart, final resolutions are made as Jenny works to find Travis before he reaches a dangerous point of no return. Ren and Jag find a new familial bond and decide together how to handle their father now that he’s crossed a serious line. After receiving a startling surprise from Scarlett, Cassie changes the course of her quest for justice forever. With Tubb out of commission for the time being, a new sheriff comes to town; and after getting fully acquainted with Cassie and Jenny, it seems like he may just stick around for a while.

Directors: Jeff T. Thomas
Writer: Elwood Reid
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A Thin Layer of Rock
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7.67
328 votes

#6 - A Thin Layer of Rock

Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/7/2022

Jenny and Beau investigate the untimely death of a groom. Cassie enlists the help of Denise and Emily to unravel the lies surrounding Walter and Sunny Day Excursions. Sunny makes an unlikely alliance to save her family.

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Let It Be Him
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7.65
617 votes

#7 - Let It Be Him

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/17/2021

While knocking on doors and searching for clues, Cassie unexpectedly comes face-to-face with Ronald, which puts her in danger and triggers her memory from the pair’s prior meeting. Elsewhere, not feeling like she can trust her husband, Merilee makes a life-changing decision that puts both her and Rick’s fates into her own hands.

Directors: Michael Goi
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Nice Animals
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7.64
521 votes

#8 - Nice Animals

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 5/5/2021

Cassie, Jenny, Jerrie and Lindor work to get things back on track when the motel is reduced to rubble and both the Kleinsasser and Ronald cases not doing much better. At the ranch, Cheyenne seizes an opportunity to shift the family power dynamic in her favor and all it will take is the truth.

Directors: Michael Goi
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Dead Man's Float
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7.63
384 votes

#9 - Dead Man's Float

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/31/2022

As Jenny urgently attempts to prove the Bhullars are involved in the drug-related death of a teenager, her suspicions about Travis continue to grow, putting their relationship on thin ice. Veer discloses the real reason behind his visit to Montana, and a surprise visitor resurfaces strong feelings from Lindor’s past.

Directors: Lisa Leone
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A Good Day to Die
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7.62
702 votes

#10 - A Good Day to Die

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/16/2020

Jenny and Cassie feel as if they’re closing in on Legarski, but they are racing against the clock as he and Ronald are preparing to move the girls. Jerrie makes one last attempt to convince Ronald to let them go. Elsewhere, Cassie visits Merilee to question her about her husband and Ronald aggressively confronts his mother.

Directors: Jennifer Lynch
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The Shipping News
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7.62
368 votes

#11 - The Shipping News

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/24/2022

The kids may be free from the trouble they caused, but the Bhullars’ reign continues as Jenny finds herself frustratingly stuck one step behind their crew’s every move and Travis struggles to maintain the balancing act of his two lives. Cassie reels from her final interaction with Ronald and decides to take some time off. The syndicate bares its teeth at Wolf.

Directors: Darren Grant
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Where There's Smoke There's Fire
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7.62
359 votes

#12 - Where There's Smoke There's Fire

Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/30/2022

Jenny and Beau investigate the mysterious death of a rookie smokejumper while Cassie picks apart Walter’s story, convinced something isn’t adding up. Sunny and Buck work to put themselves back together after Walter’s arrest, leading her to reveal her biggest secret to Cormac and test his allegiance in the process.

Directors: Keith Powell
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The Muffin or the Hammer
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7.61
384 votes

#13 - The Muffin or the Hammer

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/7/2022

With her life on the line, Jenny makes a violent decision that puts a Bhullar target on her back; but as she closes in on the family, Veer questions his children’s ability to lead and makes a major personnel decision that will change everything. A grieving father tears up the town over his son’s death; and Cassie returns, ready for a fresh start, considering just how Lindor might factor into it.

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Flesh and Blood
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7.61
364 votes

#14 - Flesh and Blood

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/19/2022

Beau and Jenny chase down bank robbers who have taken Poppernak hostage. After finding the missing backpacker's body, Cassie investigates the possibility of murder.

Directors: Lisa Leone
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Duck Hunting
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7.61
353 votes

#15 - Duck Hunting

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2022

The investigation for the killer continues as Jenny and Beau confine the campers to the campsite in an effort to unravel their lies. Cassie and Cormac’s romance heats up, leading Cormac to confess his parents might not be as innocent as they want others to believe.

Directors: Blackhorse Lowe
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Bitter Roots
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7.60
520 votes

#16 - Bitter Roots

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/12/2021

When Scarlet gets an alarming call that her sister is missing, Ronald realizes just how twisted his situation has become and must decide his next move. Meanwhile, Cassie, Jenny, Gil and Rosie find themselves in a whole mess of trouble on the ranch, forced to face off against the worst of the Kleinsasser bunch. But this team is tough and even the strongest family trees can fall.

Directors: Alonso Alvarez
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The Bag and the Box
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7.60
365 votes

#17 - The Bag and the Box

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/26/2022

Jenny and Beau are on the hunt to find the killer of a decorated veteran. Cassie closes in on the Barnes family, all while getting closer with Cormac. Tonya and Donno devise a plan for their own best interest.

Directors: Laura Nisbet
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The End Has No End
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7.59
425 votes

#18 - The End Has No End

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/16/2021

Cassie confronts Tonya about working for Ren; Ronald revels in his newfound freedom, but old habits threaten to derail his plans; the kids receive advice from an unlikely source; Travis is finally honest with Jenny; Cassie gets devastating news.

Directors: Jeff T. Thomas
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Keys to the Kingdom
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7.59
347 votes

#19 - Keys to the Kingdom

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/5/2022

Relationships are put to the test all over town as Jenny senses something is off with Travis. Ren and Jag’s suspicions of their father and Alicia grow. Cassie, Jerrie and Lindor find themselves at a crossroads.

Directors: Claudia Yarmy
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A Good Boy
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7.58
385 votes

#20 - A Good Boy

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/17/2022

Determined to save Max and Rachel, Jenny reluctantly partners with T-lock. Scarlett prepares to do whatever it takes to keep her and Ronald safe. Ren and Jag form an unexpected alliance to uncover the truth.

Directors: Oliver Bokelberg
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A Brief History of Crime
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7.57
361 votes

#21 - A Brief History of Crime

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/5/2022

While investigating a scamming operation with Beau, Jenny discovers a connection to the crime that sends her reeling; Cassie and Denise run into a man who may lead them down a new path.

Directors: Nimisha Mukerji
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Come Get Me
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7.57
368 votes

#22 - Come Get Me

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/2/2022

When shocking new evidence surfaces from the “Bleeding Heart Murder Case”, Jenny and Beau team up with Cassie and achieve a major breakthrough. Buck struggles with his moral ambiguity, and cracks begin to form in his and Sunny’s marriage.

Directors: Tori Garrett
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Super Foxes
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7.57
311 votes

#23 - Super Foxes

Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/4/2023

When Gigi finds herself at the mercy of a twisted local family, Jenny and Cassie work to intervene, but a twisted game threatens everything. Elsewhere, Sunny and Paige each come to a shocking realization about Buck, and Beau puts it all on the line for his family.

Directors: Lisa Leone
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Carrion Comfort
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7.57
372 votes

#24 - Carrion Comfort

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/12/2022

Jenny and Beau investigate the bloody murder of a woman in her own backyard; Buck grows increasingly suspicious of Sunny; Cassie and Cormac discover something unimaginable out on the trail.

Directors: Jeff T. Thomas
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White Lion
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7.57
502 votes

#25 - White Lion

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/28/2021

Cassie and Jenny hear that a body has been discovered on the Kleinsasser ranch and, fearing the worst, Jenny takes the investigation up a notch, but the Kleinsassers have a plan of their own. Meanwhile, Cassie teams up with Lindor to follow a hot lead on Ronald, who, suspicious that his whereabouts have been revealed, decides to do some damage control—or perhaps just damage.

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